Profiles and Predictive Values of Interleukin-6 in Aortic Dissection: a Review

Abstract Aortic dissection (AD) has been recognized to be associated with an inflammatory process. Clinical observations demonstrated that patients with AD had an elevated interleukin (IL)-6 level in comparison to hypertensive or healthy controls. Adverse events such as acute lung injury, postimplan...

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Main Author: Shi-Min Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2019-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382019005001103&lng=en&tlng=en